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Re-live the magic of Harry Potter with this classic 2004 set. Includes 244 pieces for a fun, nostalgic build.

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🏛 Harry Potter
Set #4755

Knight Bus

The Knight Bus is a whimsical and instantly recognizable vehicle from the Harry Potter universe.

🏆 Best For: Younger Harry Potter fans or those looking for a quick and enjoyable build experience ⏱ 2 hr build 🧩 244 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.9 from 9 reviews

Fans appreciate the set's nostalgic charm and unique minifigures, but some find the build simple and the color scheme a bit monotonous. The set is generally well-regarded as a classic piece of LEGO Harry Potter history.

📝 Our Take

The Knight Bus is a whimsical and instantly recognizable vehicle from the Harry Potter universe. This 2004 rendition captures the chaotic charm of the triple-decker bus, offering a fun and relatively quick build that's perfect for younger fans or those looking for a nostalgic trip back to the early days of LEGO Harry Potter.

This set is perfect for Harry Potter fans of all ages, especially those who appreciate the earlier LEGO designs. It offers a satisfying build experience with a good balance of playability and display potential. The set doesn't take up too much space and is a great addition to any Harry Potter collection.

Skip this if you're only interested in the most modern and detailed LEGO sets. The design is simpler compared to newer Harry Potter sets. Consider the newer versions of the Knight Bus (76400-1) for a more complex build and updated minifigures.

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🧱 Building Experience

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244
Pieces
2h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple construction suitable for younger builders
  • Use of train windows to create the bus's unique shape
  • Fun details like the shrunken head and bed
  • Compact size makes it easy to display

📈 Investment Analysis

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The Knight Bus (4755-1) has seen steady appreciation over the years, driven by the continued popularity of the Harry Potter theme and its retirement status. Its relatively low piece count and initial MSRP make it an accessible entry point for collectors. While not the most complex or detailed set, its nostalgic appeal and recognizable design contribute to its investment potential. However, the release of newer versions of the Knight Bus may limit future appreciation, so it's important to consider this when evaluating its investment prospects.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to newer Knight Bus sets like 76400-1, this version is simpler in design and has fewer pieces. However, its vintage charm and lower price point (on the secondary market) might appeal to collectors seeking a nostalgic piece. The newer sets offer more detailed building techniques and updated minifigures, but this original version holds a special place for many fans.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes Stan Shunpike with a dark purple tie and Harry Potter in an open blue jacket, both unique to this set and highly sought after by minifigure collectors.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 65 unique parts • 236 total pieces

Lamp Post 2 x 2 x 7 with 6 Base Flutes Lamp Post 2 x 2 x...
Part #: 2039 Dark Bluish Gray
Tyre 30 x 10.5 Offset Tread Tyre 30 x 10.5 Of...
Part #: 2346 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Dark Purple
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with 'KNIGHT BUS' Print Tile 1 x 4 with '...
Part #: 2431pr0069 Black
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Dark Purple
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 White
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 White
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Dark Purple
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Dark Purple
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 16× Dark Purple
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 20× Dark Purple
Brick 2 x 8 Brick 2 x 8
Part #: 3007 Black
Brick 2 x 8 Brick 2 x 8
Part #: 3007 White
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Dark Purple
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Dark Purple
Grille 1 x 2 x 2 Round Top [Lights & Centre Top Stud] Grille 1 x 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 30147 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Dark Purple
Plate 6 x 16 Plate 6 x 16
Part #: 3027 Black
Plate 6 x 12 Plate 6 x 12
Part #: 3028 Black
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Dark Purple
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Red
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Dark Purple
Plate 6 x 8 Plate 6 x 8
Part #: 3036 Black
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with Orange Pillow Print Slope 45° 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3039pr9965 White
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Black
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Trans-Yellow
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Dark Bluish Gray Bedroll Print Tile 1 x 2 with D...
Part #: 3069bpr0031 Tan
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Black
Door 1 x 3 x 2 Right Door 1 x 3 x 2 Right
Part #: 3188 Dark Purple
Brick Arch 1 x 6 Brick Arch 1 x 6
Part #: 3455 Dark Purple
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Purple
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Dark Purple
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2 [No Connections between Studs] Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747a Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Dark Purple
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Black
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Dark Purple
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Red
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Black
Animal, Bird, Owl Large, Rounded Features Animal, Bird, Owl...
Part #: 40232 White
Glass for Train Window 1 x 4 x 3 Glass for Train W...
Part #: 4034 18× Trans-Clear
Window 1 x 2 x 3 Train Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...
Part #: 4035 Dark Purple
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Part #: 4079 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 White
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 Black
Windscreen 2 x 6 x 2, Wide Top Windscreen 2 x 6 ...
Part #: 4176 Trans-Clear
Slope Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper Slope Inverted 34...
Part #: 4287a Dark Purple
Slope Inverted 34° 3 x 1 with Internal Stopper Slope Inverted 34...
Part #: 4287b Dark Purple
Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [No To...
Part #: 4589 Trans-Neon Green
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2 Vertical with Shrunken Head Print Windscreen 2 x 4 ...
Part #: 4594pr0001 Trans-Clear
Treasure Chest Bottom with Rear Slots, with Groove Treasure Chest Bo...
Part #: 4738b Reddish Brown
Treasure Chest Lid [Thick Hinge] Treasure Chest Li...
Part #: 4739a Reddish Brown
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide - Technic Pins Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 47720 Light Bluish Gray
Animal, Dog / Wolf Animal, Dog / Wolf
Part #: 48812 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Curved Top Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 6005 Black
Plant, Bush 2 x 2 x 4 Plant, Bush 2 x 2...
Part #: 6064 Green
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 Dark Purple
Brick 1 x 10 Brick 1 x 10
Part #: 6111 Dark Purple
Brick 1 x 12 Brick 1 x 12
Part #: 6112 Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Clear
Brick Curved 1 x 4 x 1 1/3 No Studs, Lowered Inside Support Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6191 Dark Purple
Wheel Freestyle with 2 x 2 Studs and Pin Hole Wheel Freestyle w...
Part #: 6248 Dark Purple
Window 1 x 4 x 3 Train with Shutter Holes and Solid Studs on Ends Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...
Part #: 6556 18× Dark Purple
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Black
The set is a great source of dark purple bricks and train windows, useful for creating custom vehicles or buildings. The curved bricks also add unique shaping possibilities for MOC builders.

🛒 Where to Buy

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$127.00
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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Purple Window 1 x 4 x 3 Train with Shutter Holes and Solid Studs on Ends (18x) $3.60
Trans-Clear Glass for Train Window 1 x 4 x 3 (18x) $1.80
Dark Purple Brick Curved 1 x 4 x 1 1/3 No Studs, Lowered Inside Support (8x) $1.20
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$6.60

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Alternate bus designs or fantasy vehicles
🏙 Modular building facades with a Harry Potter theme
🧙 Smaller vignettes of scenes from the Harry Potter books

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Charts Inventory Statistics

65
Unique Parts
236
Total Pieces
2
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1